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Chauri Chaura Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Chauri Chaura Population 2026

5,82,889 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
5,90,990
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.67% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Chauri Chaura Population 2026

Chauri Chaura is a city located in Gorakhpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chauri Chaura is 5,81,283, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.67% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chauri Chaura had a population of 4,53,414. The population comprises 2,30,232 males and 2,23,182 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chauri Chaura for Census 2027 is estimated to be 5,90,990, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chauri Chaura

The sex ratio of Chauri Chaura is 969 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Chauri Chaura serves as an important urban center in Gorakhpur District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Chauri Chaura Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chauri Chaura has achieved a literacy rate of 56.42% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Chauri Chaura experienced a population growth of 18.0%, growing from 3,84,335 to 4,53,414. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.67%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
4,53,414
📖Literacy Rate
56.42%
⚖️Sex Ratio
969
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
71,660
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 914

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 35,793
Girls 32,720

Literacy Gap

21.7% Diff
Male Literacy 67.1%
Female Literacy 45.4%
SC Population
1,11,532
24.6% of total
ST Population
2,409
0.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 29%
Main Workers 68,609

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 64,946

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 31.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.8%
Agricultural Laborers 40.7%
Household Industries 5.8%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,84,335 4,53,414 +17.97%
Literacy Rate 42.73% 56.42% +13.7%
Sex Ratio 973 969 -4
Decadal Growth Rate
17.97%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.67%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chauri Chaura in 2026?
The estimated population of Chauri Chaura in 2026 is 5,81,283. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.67%.
What is the literacy rate of Chauri Chaura?
The literacy rate of Chauri Chaura is 56.42% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chauri Chaura?
The sex ratio of Chauri Chaura is 969 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Chauri Chaura in 2027?
The projected population of Chauri Chaura in 2027 is 5,90,990. This projection is based on the 1.67% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Chauri Chaura population changed since 2001?
Chauri Chaura population grew from 3,84,335 in 2001 to 4,53,414 in 2011, a decadal growth of 17.97%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.67%.
What was the population of Chauri Chaura in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chauri Chaura had a total population of 4,53,414. This comprised 2,30,232 males and 2,23,182 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Gorakhpur District
#4 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Uttar Pradesh
#190 of 282
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chauri Chaura Gorakhpur Avg Uttar Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 56.42%
59.64% ↓ 3.2%
56.42% ↑ 0.0%
Sex Ratio 969
959 ↑ 10
914 ↑ 55

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